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[PREDICTION CONTEST] Men's Volleyball FIVB World Championship 2022


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Prediction Contests Are Just-For-Fun Games

You don't need to be an expert to take part in a Prediction Contest. 

If a mistake penalizes you, always keep in mind that everyone is in good faith.

 

Competition Details
City

:POL:SLO Various cities :POL:SLO

Start Date August 26th, 2022
End Date September 11th, 2022
Participants 25
Gold :ESP Xarles :ESP
Silver :ESP LEVARTOZ :ESP
Bronze :ROU africaboy :ROU

 

 

Instructions

 

In order to post your predictions, you have to do the following:

  • Select with your mouse specified content of the Post named Prediction Contest Design
  • Copy the selected content
  • Go to Reply Box at the end of the Page, click on "Reply to this topic"
  • Paste the copied content ( When information "You have pasted content with formatting" appears at the end of the Reply Box, ignore it, it will disappear eventually. DO NOT click on "Remove formatting" under any circumstances)
  • Once you have specified content in new Post, start making your predictions according to the Rules
  • To post your predictions, click on "Submit Reply" button

 

 

Rules

 

For this Prediction Contest you are predicting the result in number of Sets won by each team for each match. 

To do that, you have to write in empty Cells a number of Sets each team you predict to win for every match of Prediction Design. Possible outcomes are 3-0, 3-1 and 3-2 for the winning team. If your prediction is that Nation 1 is going to win, you should type "3" in appropriate Cell of T1 Column and either "2", "1", or "0" for Nation 2 in corresponding Cell of T2 Column. Similarly you can predict a win for Nation 2.

 

 

Example

Group A

 

Date & Time (GMT +2) Nation 1 T1 T2 Nation 2
August 27th 2022, h. 17:30 Tunisia :TUN 3 2 :PUR Puerto Rico

 

 

Scoring System:

- Correct Winner + Correct Set Score - 4 points

- Correct Winner + Wrong Set Score - 2 points

- Wrong Winner + Correct 5-Set Match - 1 point

- Wrong Winner + Wrong Set Score - 0 point

 

 

Example

Group A

Date & Time (GMT +2) Nation 1 T1 T2 Nation 2
August 27th 2022, h. 17:30 Tunisia :TUN 3 2 :PUR Puerto Rico

 

If Tunisia wins 3-2, you get 4 points

If Tunisia wins 3-1 or 3-0, you get 2 points

If Puerto Rico wins 3-2, you get 1 point

If Puerot Rico wins 3-0 or 3-1 you get 0 points

 

 

 Top 3 Prediction points will be awarded as follow:

  • Correct Predicted 1st Place will be awarded 5 points
  • Correct Predicted 2nd Place will be awarded 4 points
  • Correct Predicted 3rd Place will be awarded 3 points
  • Corrected Predicted Nation in Top 3, but wrong place will be awarded 2 points

 

 

TB Rules

If two or more contestants have the same number of points at the end, Tie-Break rule will be applied to break the tie.

Number or perfect predictions throughout the contest will be compared for the involved contestants. If they are still tied, number of second best scores will be compared, then number of third best results and so on.

 

Example

Contestant 1: 3x4, 2x2, 2x1

Contestant 2: 3x4, 2x2, 1x1

Contestant 1 will be placed ahead of Contestant 2.

 

Contestant with most points wins the competition.

 

The Ranking is determined by the Sum of Points the Contestant scores in all predicted Matches and Top 3 Predictions.

 

You can enter the Contest whenever you want. The moment you post your predictions is the moment when you are entering the Contest and your points will be calculated for all the matches you predicted AND which haven't started. 

In order to earn points from the start, you should post your predictions before the start of the first match of the Championship - August 26th, h. 11:00 (GMT +2).

 

 

You can EDIT your predictions whenever you want until the start of the first match of the Prediction Design Post. Once competition starts, you are not allowed to edit your post and any further changes will be ignored. On contestant's request, edited predictions will be accepted, but contestant will earn 0 points for finished matches and the matches that have started. Moment at the latest editing will be considered as the entry moment, in other words. 

 

If you want to comment on this Prediction Contest, please use the Prediction Contests - Discussion Thread.

 

If you have problem with the format, you can post your predictions in simplified format. Also, if the forum is down, or you cannot access the forum for any reason, you can send your predictions on e-mail: totallympics.predictions@gmail.com. Make sure your predictions are understandable. For instance, TUN 3-2 PUR means Tunisia wins 3-2 in sets against Puerto Rico. And please, write your Totallympics username so the contest manager can know who actually sent predictions.

 

Every contestant MUST HIDE own predictions. To do that, you have only to delete the space between the bracket "[" and the text "hide" in "[ hide]" at the beginning of prediction postDo the same with "[ /hide]" at the end of prediction post too. The hidden content will appear to other users as follows:

 

You cannot see this

 

If you have any other questions concerning this prediction contest, problems with format, editing etc... please, contact the contest manager via Personal Message.

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PREDICTION DESIGN - START COPYING HERE --->

 

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Preliminary Round
August 26th - August 31st, 2022
24 Nations, The Top 2 Nations in each Pool + The Top 4 best Third-placed Nations will qualify for the Round of 16.

 

Group A

 

Date & Time (GMT +2) Nation 1 T1 T2 Nation 2
August 27th 2022, h. 17:30 Tunisia :TUN     :PUR Puerto Rico
August 27th 2022, h. 20:30

Ukraine :UKR

    :SRB Serbia
August 29th 2022, h. 17:30 Serbia :SRB     :PUR Puerto Rico
August 29th 2022, h. 20:30 Ukraine :UKR     :TUN Tunisia
August 31st 2022, h. 17:30 Serbia :SRB     :TUN Tunisia
August 31st 2022, h. 20:30 Ukraine :UKR     :PUR Puerto Rico

 

 

Group B

 

Date & Time (GMT +2) Nation 1 T1 T2 Nation 2
August 26th 2022, h. 11:00 Brazil :BRA     :CUB Cuba
August 26th 2022, h. 14:00

Japan :JPN

    :QAT Qatar
August 28th 2022, h. 11:00 Cuba :CUB     :QAT Qatar
August 28th 2022, h. 14:00 Brazil :BRA     :JPN Japan
August 30th 2022, h. 11:00 Brazil :BRA     :QAT Qatar
August 30th 2022, h. 14:00 Japan :JPN     :CUB Cuba

 

 

Group C

 

Date & Time (GMT +2) Nation 1 T1 T2 Nation 2
August 26th 2022, h. 17:30 United States :USA     :MEX Mexico
August 26th 2022, h. 20:30

Poland :POL

    :BUL Bulgaria
August 28th 2022, h. 17:30 United States :USA     :BUL Bulgaria
August 28th 2022, h. 20:30 Poland :POL     :MEX Mexcio
August 30th 2022, h. 17:30 Mexico :MEX     :BUL Bulgaria
August 30th 2022, h. 20:30 Poland :POL     :USA United States

 

 

Group D

 

Date & Time (GMT +2) Nation 1 T1 T2 Nation 2
August 26th 2022, h. 17:30 France :FRA     :GER Germany
August 26th 2022, h. 20:30

Slovenia :SLO

    :CMR Cameroon
August 28th 2022, h. 17:30 Germany :GER     :CMR Cameroon
August 28th 2022, h. 20:30 France :FRA     :SLO Slovenia
August 30th 2022, h. 17:30 France :FRA     :CMR Cameroon
August 30th 2022, h. 20:30 Slovenia :SLO     :GER Germany

 

 

Group E

 

Date & Time (GMT +2) Nation 1 T1 T2 Nation 2
August 27th 2022, h. 11:00 Turkey :TUR     :CHN China
August 27th 2022, h. 21:15

Italy ITA.gif

    :CAN Canada
August 29th 2022, h. 11:00 Canada :CAN     :CHN China
August 29th 2022, h. 21:15 Italy ITA.gif     :TUR Turkey
August 31st 2022, h. 14:00 Canada :CAN     :TUR Turkey
August 31st 2022, h. 21:15 Italy ITA.gif     :CHN China

 

Group F

 

Date & Time (GMT +2) Nation 1 T1 T2 Nation 2
August 27th 2022, h. 14:00 Netherlands :NED     :EGY Egypt
August 27th 2022, h. 17:30

Argentina :ARG

    :IRI Iran
August 29th 2022, h. 14:00 Argentina :ARG     :NED Netherlands
August 29th 2022, h. 17:30 Iran :IRI     :EGY Egypt
August 31st 2022, h. 11:00 Argentina :ARG     :EGY Egypt
August 31st 2022, h. 17:30 Iran :IRI     :NED Netherlands

 

 

Top 3

 

Place

1st 2nd 3rd
Nation

 

   

 

 

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